Professor Soni Savai Pullamsetti

Soni Savai Pullamsetti is a professor at the Cardio Pulmonary Institute (CPI) of Justus Liebig University in Giessen, Germany, where she leads the research group “Lung Vascular Epigenetics”. She also leads a group at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany. She serves as a disease area coordinator at German Lung Center (DZL). The focus of Prof. Pullamsetti’s lab is centered around systems biology approaches and on understanding how epigenetic mechanisms, metabolic changes and transcription factors impact gene regulation in driving chronic lung diseases. Recently she received prestigious European Research Council (ERC) consolidator grant to understand the developmental origins of pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure.